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It suddenly became easier to breathe...
Mark B Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 5226 Mark B Probable NDE 16133/4249 Experience Description 16133 submitted 8/26/2023 I am forwarding this email and paper I wrote about an accident that killed me but the coroner and EMTs brought me back,...
Billy S NDEs Home Classification NDEs 2623 Billy S NDEs 5069/5067 Experience Description 5069 I was practicing a choke hold on another Marine and then he held my neck and that was when I felt my spirit rise above my body...
I was on a business trip over 100 miles from home, when I nearly passed out...
Portia NDE Home Classification NDE 3250 Portia NDE 5434 Experience Description I woke up and found myself standing to the right of the operating table...
Growing Up I was born and raised in Queens, New York, the youngest daughter in a family of five children...
I saw a light that looked like a moon, and it was shining down on me...
I went out of my body...
It was Halloween, 1971...
The first thing I remember was seeing a huge, round, and colorful opening or pathway...
I was struggling to breath during the night time while I was in the intensive care unit (ICU); 48 hours after anesthesia and aspiration from aspiration pneumonia...
In June 2005 I had a normal day - went to work, got sicker as the day proceeded...
